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English Education RSS Feed from 702 ABC Sydney2014, Australian Broadcasting Corporationen-au15Sat, 18 Oct 2014 09:12:00 +1100Controversial poetry professor well known for his views: fmr bosshttp://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s4109770.htm?source=rss
An academic who once managed the now suspended English Professor Barry Spurr says she wasn't surprised to hear about his allegedly offensive emails on Thursday. In 2004, Catherine Lumby was the head of the school which included the English Department where the then Dr Spurr worked at Sydney University. She says he was well known for his strongly conservative views.Sat, 18 Oct 2014 09:12:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201410\4109770.xml702 ABC SydneysydneyCommunity and Society:Race Relations:AllEducation:University and Further Education:AllEducation:Subjects:EnglishAustralia:NSW:The University of Sydney 2006Controversial poetry professor well known for his views: fmr bossSydney University suspends professor over racist emails Lateline: LatelineControversial poetry professor well known for his views: former bossAn academic who once managed the now suspended English Professor Barry Spurr says she wasn't surprised to hear about his allegedly offensive emails on Thursday. In 2004, Catherine Lumby was the head of the school which included the English Department where the then Dr Spurr worked at Sydney University. She says he was well known for his strongly conservative views.Alison Caldwell -33.887718 151.187931NSW risks failing as multicultural state after teacher support positions axed, expert warnshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-07-25/experts-voice-concern-over-cuts-to-esl-teachers-in-nsw/5623082?source=rss
New South Wales was rapidly becoming a failing multicultural state, a community forum in Sydney has been told. The forum, hosted by the NSW Teachers Federation, discussed the impact of cutting 32 multicultural officers from the Department of Education and Communities (DEC) in late 2013.Fri, 25 Jul 2014 20:21:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201407\4053850.xml702 ABC SydneysydneyEducation:All:AllEducation:Schools:AllEducation:Subjects:EnglishAustralia:NSW:AllAustralia:NSW:Sydney 2000Students and teacher in classroomStudents and teacher in classroomJonathan Beal, file photo: ABC: Jonathan Beal, file photo: ABC-33.8631 151.2043Dorothy Hoddinott, Principal of Holroyd Public High Schoolhttp://www.abc.net.au/sundayprofile/stories/3953729.htm?source=rss
For almost two decades Dorothy Hoddinott and her team at Holroyd High School have been channelling the aspirations and hard work of refugee students. She talks to Richard Aedy about her school and her teaching career. (Repeat. Orginally broadcast March 2014)Sun, 18 May 2014 13:00:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201405\3953729.xml702 ABC SydneysydneyArts and Entertainment:All:AllCommunity and Society:All:AllEducation:All:AllEducation:Schools:AllEducation:Schools:Public SchoolsEducation:Schools:Secondary SchoolsEducation:Subjects:EnglishCommunity and Society:Immigration:RefugeesPerson:All:AllAustralia:NSW:Sydney 2000Dorothy Hoddinott, Principal of Holroyd High SchoolPhoto: Holroyd High School: Dorothy Hoddinott, Principal of Holroyd Public High School-33.8631 151.2043English kicks off HSC exams in NSWhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-10-14/english-kicks-off-hsc-exams-in-nsw/5020004?source=rss
75,000 high school students in NSW will sit their English exam paper today.Mon, 14 Oct 2013 12:30:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201310\3868220.xml702 ABC SydneysydneyEducation:Secondary:AllEducation:Subjects:EnglishGovernment and Politics:States and Territories:AllAustralia:NSW:AllAustralia:NSW:Sydney 2000Students sit an examStudents sit an examAFP: Martin Bureau: AFP: Martin Bureau-33.6167 150Spelling bee draws record number of contestantshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-11-16/spelling-bee-draws-record-number-of-contestants/3675890?source=rss
Wed, 16 Nov 2011 22:08:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201111\3368458.xml702 ABC SydneysydneyCommunity and Society:Youth:AllEducation:Subjects:EnglishGovernment and Politics:Programs and Initiatives:AllGovernment and Politics:States and Territories:AllAustralia:NSW:AllAustralia:NSW:Ultimo 2007Spelling bee draws record number of contestantsSpelling bee draws record number of contestants7pm TV News NSW: 7pm TV News NSWSpelling bee draws record number of contestantsMore than 115,000 children from across the state have competed in the NSW Premier's Spelling Bee in Sydney.-33.8833 151.2